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Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci is one of the greatest geniuses in the history of mankind because he
made various contributions that greatly benefited the fields of art, science and medicine.
First, he was the greatest painter of his time and nowadays he is considered one of the
greatest painters of all time whose paintings are recognized throughout the world as
magnificent works of art. For example, two of his best-known paintings are the Mona Lisa and
the Last Supper, which are currently considered cultural heritage.
Third, he was a renowned anatomist because he carried out various studies on the
human body that benefited the development of medicine. For example, he carried out
anatomical studies on the development of the fetus in the womb, which he captured in
drawings and published in a book that could be used by the doctors of that time.